Alex stared at her wide-eyed, unsure whether to run or to just hand her his wallet. He chuckled nervously after Ella laughed. "Please inform Victoria that I will be at the house when she wishes to visit me. It was a-" He paused. "Experience meeting you." He gave a fake smile.

Mike rolled his eyes. "Whatever dude. Ella I will go swimming in the lake if you want."

Torie leaned into him. "Your house sounds amazing. Too bad Alex is here or else I would invite your family over for dinner."

Being single doesn't make you weak, it means that you are strong enough to be on your own; Being alone could be a good thing, because there is no drama involved in your life, no pain, and free to do what ever you want. Life is too short to be chasing those who aren't even worth fighting for, you are worth more than that.